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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20, 2017 - Actor Robert Patrick of the CBS show “Scorpion” and some 125 fellow riders from the Boozefighters Motorcycle Club Chapter 101 took part in a toy ride this weekend for Hillsides, a foster care charity. The riders rode from Santa Clarita to Hillsides main campus in Pasadena with several truckloads of holiday toys for the children and families Hillsides, with its affiliate Bienvenidos, serves.

LOS ANGELES, December 11, 2017 -- This holiday season, Hillsides, a Southern California mental health and foster care charity, has collaborated with Starbucks to place holiday toy collection boxes in 63 Starbucks stores throughout the San Gabriel Valley. The boxes will be in selected stores from December 8 - 11 through Christmas, and customers are encouraged to drop off unwrapped toys at any participating Starbucks.

LOS ANGELES, CA December 6, 2017 – On December 5, the Hillsides Guild, a support group of the foster care charity Hillsides, hosted a sold-out holiday celebration at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena, California. Some 150 guests enjoyed cocktails, appetizers, dinner and a holiday performance by the renowned Citrus Singers of Citrus College in the holiday-adorned restaurant often referred to as "the Spago of Pasadena.” The dinner was co-chaired by Guild members Donna De Mond and Patty McAllister. Hillsides President and Chief Executive Officer Joseph M. Costa welcomed the crowd, and the Rt.

LOS ANGELES, December 4, 2017 -- Hillsides, a Southern California foster care charity, won a PRism Award for Feature Stories and an Award for Excellence in Public Service for the nonprofit category at the 53 Annual PRism Awards Show held by the Public Relations Society of America, Los Angeles Chapter (PRSA-LA) in Los Angeles on November 29.

LOS ANGELES, November 30, 2017 – Last December, Rosa* and her family of six children had given up hope that the holidays would be joyful. Rosa, recently free from an abusive relationship, could barely afford a one-bedroom apartment where all seven slept on one mattress or on the floor. Buying presents for her children or providing a holiday meal would be an impossible financial stretch.

Youth Moving On, with support from The Everychild Foundation, provides former foster youth affordable quality housing and numerous support services to help them become responsible, self-sufficient adults. View Website

Hillsides' innovative transitional living and permanent housing programs give young adults the job training, financial know-how, and the counseling they need to find fulfilling careers and become responsible, self-sufficient adults.

Our main campus, located on 17 acres of beautiful park-like grounds, includes five cottages, an arts and recreation center, a children's resource center, nursing offices for children and families, a playground, swimming pool, and a library.